In late winter or early spring, cattle producers often encounter cattle with itching or bald patches, leading them to suspect lice infestations and seek insecticide treatments. However, a study led by Dr. Brenda Ralston and her team aimed to...
Source: Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
You have all your feed put up, know how much you have got and now want to determine how to best use it to feed your animals. To do so, feed testing and ration...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final guidance allowing animal food manufacturers to continue using ingredients previously deemed safe and published in the 2024 Association of American Feed Control Officials’ (AAFCO) Official Publication. This publication serves as...
Source: Oklahoma State University
By Amadeo F. Panyi, Wade Brorsen, Ryan Reuter, James K. Rogers, Jon T. Biermacher
Introduction
Grazing winter cereal pasture with light weight stocker cattle is an important economic activity in the Southern Great Plains (SGP). Historically, forage producers...
Source: Pennsylvania State University
Calfhood diarrhea, commonly called scours, is a disease that frequently kills calves and can quickly spread through a herd. It is the most common infectious cause of death in beef calves less than three weeks of...
The primary source of minerals for beef cows comes from the pasture and forages they consume, as these contribute the most to their diet and are typically good sources of essential minerals. However, certain minerals may still require supplementation...
Source: University Products LLC
As potential ideas emerge, University Products builds on decades of successful protection of Bovine Anaplasmosis Vaccine that is available today
Recent developments in bovine anaplasmosis research have sparked excitement among cattle producers, but also confusion surrounding the...
NutriQuest, a leading provider of nutrition and business consulting, research, and product development for the swine, poultry, and dairy industries, has partnered with Modulant Biosciences to develop a breakthrough technology for control of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRSv)...
The leader in intelligent nutrition, Novus International, Inc., and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a partnership to develop advanced feed additives designed to meet the evolving needs...
Source: Zoetis news release
A successful preconditioning program will set calves up for optimal future health and performance while enabling producers to command full market value on their calves, said Phillip Kesterson, DVM, with Zoetis beef technical services and based...